This year's general election will be held on Saturday, 17th October.

You can do advance voting at:

Westfield Mall

Sat 3 Oct 9am–6pm
Sun 4 Oct 10am–6pm
Mon 5 Oct–Wed 7 Oct 9am–6pm
Thu 8 Oct–Fri 9 Oct 9am–9pm
Sat 10 Oct 9am–6pm
Sun 11 Oct 10am–6pm
Mon 12 Oct–Wed 14 Oct 9am–6pm
Thu 15 Oct 9am–9pm
Fri 16 Oct 9am–5pm

Rārākau: Riccarton Community Centre

Sat 3 Oct - Sun 4 Oct, 10am – 6pm
Mon 5 Oct - Fri 9 Oct, 9am - 5pm
Sat 10 Oct - Sun 11 Oct, 10am - 6pm
Mon 12 Oct - Fri 16 Oct, 9am – 5pm

Wharenui School Hall

Sat 10 Oct – Sun 11 Oct, 9am-6pm

On Voting Day, 17 October,

All polling places will be open 9am-7pm
Westfield Mall, Level 2
Rarakau: Riccarton Community Centre
Wharenui School Hall
St Ninian's Presbyterian Church Hall, 5 Puriri Street

Referendums

Two referendums are being held in conjunction with the election:

1. Whether euthanasia should be made legal; and
2. whether the recreational use of cannabis should become legal.

For information on the referendums, you can visit the Government Election site https://www.referendums.govt.nz/

There is a quiz on the Cannabis Referendum at https://www.thedrugtest.nz/?fbclid=IwAR3reReMfBGlQSpUKzw98tlsIjZTGyDcyp2JwTgGbMsx9zNLtQGwMzUCH4Q

There is a quiz on End of Life Act (euthanasia) at https://www.votesafe.nz/?fbclid=IwAR1K1h7vylwfb_fnqovHilaXkLtM4A5H8O1VWY7nOdWzDfct_qO_9A1CB_s